Tag: Startups

How to Pivot Your Pitch and Go Online You can still get an audience with investors. You can still participate in a pitch competition. The catch—you’ve got to do it online. Here's how.

By Debi Kleiman

March 26, 2020

Tagged Startups, Advice

Posted in Insights

Popped Water Lily Seeds Go Prime Time Nadine Habayeb is about to swim with the sharks as she attempts to seal a deal for her snack company, Bohana, on ABC’s Shark Tank on Friday night, March 20.

By Michael Chmura

March 20, 2020

Tagged Graduate, Alumni, Entrepreneurship of All Kinds, Food Entrepreneurship, Startups, Women-Led Entrepreneurship

Posted in Entrepreneurial Leadership

Lessons from Zumba's Disruptive Business Model Fitness is an industry filled with disruptive business models. What can we learn from Zumba’s?

By Kait Smith Lanthier

March 12, 2020

Tagged Startups, Alumni

Posted in Entrepreneurial Leadership

Babson Entrepreneurs Converge on Miami Miami was home to the Global Entrepreneurship Monitor’s annual meeting and Report Launch.

By Michael Chmura

March 5, 2020

Tagged Entrepreneurship, Entrepreneurship Ecosystems, Global, Research, Social Innovation, Startups

Posted in Community, Insights

Entrepreneurs Worldwide Want Their Business to Make a Difference Forty percent of entrepreneurs in 35 economies want to use their business to make a difference in the world.

By Michael Chmura

March 3, 2020

Tagged Entrepreneurship Ecosystems, Global, Research, Social Innovation, Startups

Posted in Community, Insights

Entrepreneurs Don’t Go It Alone at Babson While she was launching Yad, her home decor business, Debbie Cohen ’19 took full advantage of the many resources that Babson offers budding entrepreneurs.

By John Crawford

Senior Journalist

John Crawford

A writer for Babson Thought & Action and the Babson Magazine, John Crawford has been telling the College’s entrepreneurial story for more than 15 years. Assignments for Babson have taken him from Rwanda to El Salvador, from the sweet-smelling factory of a Pennsylvania candy maker, to the stately Atlanta headquarters of an NFL owner, to the bustling office of a New York City fashion designer. Beyond his work for Babson, he has written articles and essays for The Philadelphia Inquirer, Notre Dame Magazine, The Good Men Project, and other publications. He can be found on Twitter, @crawfordwriter, where he tweets about climate change.

February 28, 2020

Tagged Alumni, Entrepreneurship Education, Entrepreneurship of All Kinds, Women-Led Entrepreneurship, Startups, Social Innovation

Posted in Entrepreneurial Leadership